Location
2 Berwick Street , CAMBERWELL , 3124, VIC
Beds: 65
Category: Religious
Provider: Anglican Aged Care Services Group
Benetas Broughton Hall
Accreditation Status: Accreditation Report
Source: Aged Care Quality Agency
Benetas Broughton Hall
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Facilites and Services
Situated in the quiet, leafy heart of Camberwell, Benetas Broughton Hall is surrounded by lush gardens with well-established trees and flower beds. Residents can enjoy an array of outdoor spaces, and relax in the homely comforts of Broughton's elegant interior.
Dedicated staff know each resident personally, and are on-hand to provide genuine, tailored care around-the-clock. The engaging lifestyle program is inclusive and varied, with music therapy, arts and crafts, and visits from local schools, kindergartens and pet homes. A handful of resident dogs live-in permanently, adding to the welcoming atmosphere that really does make Broughton feel like home.
Visiting Broughton Hall - Post Covid Restrictions
All Benetas residential homes in Metropolitan Melbourne will be facilitating visitor access as of Monday 12 October with parameters in place to ensure the wellbeing and safety of residents. Visiting times will be 10am-12pm and 1:30-3:30pm every day.
Meals
Benetas Broughton Hall are proud of the delicious, healthy meals they prepare for residents and their guests. The external contemporary catering service works closely with nutritionists and dieticians to ensure all meals prepared fulfil nutrition requirements.
Benetas Broughton Hall use fresh produce in all kitchens and cater to cultural and religious requirements, and aim to please all individual tastes. Benetas Broughton Hall holds regular ‘food forums’ for residents and kitchen staff to discuss new ideas for the menus.
Lifestyle
Broughton Hall offers a wide choice of leisure and lifestyle activities including live musical entertainment and outings in the Broughton Hall bus.
Multiple lounge and dining areas and an outdoor barbeque area ensure all residents can develop friendships and have a place where family can gather. Landscaped gardens offer residents a wonderful quiet place for reflection. There is also a gardening club run by our wonderful volunteers for residents’ enjoyment.
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- Guidance and support - An aged care placement service can provide expert guidance and support to help older adults and their families navigate the complex and often overwhelming process of finding and selecting appropriate long-term care options.
- Access to information - These services often have access to a wide range of information on available care options, including details on services, amenities, and costs.
- Advocacy - Aged care placement services can act as an advocate for older adults and their families, helping them to navigate the application and admissions process, and ensuring that their rights and preferences are respected.
- Coordination - They can help with coordinating the transition to a new care setting, including arranging for necessary medical evaluations, transferring personal belongings, and helping with other logistics.
- Time-saving - They can save a lot of time and effort for the older adults and their families in finding and selecting the appropriate care options.
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- Tailored solutions - They can provide tailored solutions to the unique needs of older adults and their families.
MPIR reducing to 8.34% pa
The Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR) will reduce to 8.34% pa from
For a Refundable Accommodation Deposit (RAD) of $550,000 the equivalent Daily Accommodation Payment (DAP) reduces to $125.67 pd ($45,870 pa).
The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate on hold for a few months, so we are seeing a very small decrease in the MPIR. This could mean that the MPIR has reached its peak and could be on the slide down.
Also from 1st April 2024, the refurbished Daily Accommodation Contribution (DAC) rate of $68.14 means an equivalent Refundable Accommodation Contribution (RAC) of $298,215. In June 2022 the RAC was $544,719, meaning that aged care homes that are “RAD-focused” are now less likely to look at fully supported / partially supported residents if the aged care home has already exceeded their 40% supported ratio, as the RAC has now dropped below $300,000.
The change in the MPIR to 8.34% is welcomed but should have no major impact on residents as they enter an aged care home from
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Simple RAD to DAP Conversion
Select RAD Amount: $
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Lump Sum of RAD Paid : $
DAP :$20.20 pd
Interest rate (MPIR) is: 8.34%pa
(effective 1/04/2024)